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Category: OPINIONS

Investigating Disappearances: Sri Lanka’s New Office On Missing Persons
OPINIONS

Investigating Disappearances: Sri Lanka’s New Office On Missing Persons

By Aisha Nazim Nearly 10 years have passed since the end of Sri Lanka’s ethnic conflict—but the whereabouts of thousands…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/04/2018
An Open Letter of Significant Importance Addressed to the President and Prime Minister
OPINIONS

An Open Letter of Significant Importance Addressed to the President and Prime Minister

Dear Mr. President and Mr. Prime Minister, A Core Value Commitment in Upholding Good Governance ; to be Agreed at…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/04/201821/04/2018
Has the ‘colonial diarchy’ come to Sri Lanka again?
OPINIONS

Has the ‘colonial diarchy’ come to Sri Lanka again?

By Laksiri Fernando For the last three four months, Sri Lanka has not been moving forward as it should have…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/04/2018
Killing people as if they are insects
OPINIONS

Killing people as if they are insects

This is not the first or second or even tenth time that chemical attacks target people in Syria and suffocate them like…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/04/201821/04/2018
Suicide: a better option than life?
OPINIONS

Suicide: a better option than life?

By Venuri Gangodawila. What is the exact value of a life? Well obviously, this is a rhetorical question where providing…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/04/2018
Unearthing The Mysteries Of Caves In Sri Lanka
OPINIONS

Unearthing The Mysteries Of Caves In Sri Lanka

By Shannine Daniel From clusters of mangroves which can be found near the island’s lagoons, to the cloud forests atop…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/04/2018
The Glyphosate Story, CKDu, food security and national economy
OPINIONS

The Glyphosate Story, CKDu, food security and national economy

We in Sri Lanka have a history to be proud of. According to our historical record, the golden age of…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/04/2018
Sri Lanka Now Needs Good Men & Women Of Society
OPINIONS

Sri Lanka Now Needs Good Men & Women Of Society

By Chandra Jayaratne In the emerging environment Sri Lanka needs 100  Good Men and Women of the Younger generation ( ie below…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/04/201807/04/2018
Shared Customs Between The Sinhalese And Tamil Communities At New Year
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Shared Customs Between The Sinhalese And Tamil Communities At New Year

By Roel Raymond Sinhala and Tamil New Year is almost upon us, and as preparations begin for the festivities that mark…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/04/2018
In the face of violence: Children and hate crimes in India
OPINIONS

In the face of violence: Children and hate crimes in India

Hate crimes are hurting India’s children – it’s time to protect future generations and break the cycle of violence. by…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/04/2018

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